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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
Saved from the Grave.

When a man has been.snntched, os 1t were,
from the very jaws of death, and given a new
lease of healthy life by means of a simple
remedy, 1t Is natural for him to bs enthusiastic
in his praise of the means which delivered him
from deadly peril. Mr.. b, H. Byrd, who is the
postmaster at Lady Lake, Sumter county, Fla,
as we'll as leading merchant of that place,
under date of May 4, 1887, writes:
GENTLEMEN: Allow me to congratulate and
return thanks for the wonderful success your
4. s. s. has proved in my case. You remember
about year ago 1 wrote you In reference to
my case. / was treated by three skillful ply
slcians, but with no relief. suffered q great
deal of uneasiness besides great deal of pain.
] must say that the contents of one dozen
bottles of s. s. s. has almost removed cancer
from my face. which no doubt would have
soon hurried me to my grave.
shall always keep good supply In my
store, and urge the sale of the same. do
think II Is wonderful and has no equal. am,
yours truly, b. II. BYRD.
For sale by all druggists Treatise on Blood
md Skin Diseases mailed free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.,
Drawer 3, Atlanta Ga.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
IN El'FECr MAY l0, IsS7,

srfEd RAILS. MAGNIFICENT EoUIP.
IN EFFECT MAY 1o, 1897.
TEAMS Leave Washington nom station,
corner Oh and streets as follows
Express Of Palace Sleeping Cars az $50 a, r,
daily; Enst Line, $50 q IN. daily 10 Cincinnati
en- s s., Louis, WITH sIespins Cars from Harris.
dauy. oxceni Saturday, To Chicago with sieep.
lug Car Altoona 20 Chicago. Western "
p5esS az Sio =; n: DAILY, WITH Sleeping Cara
risbure 70 Cleveland, connecting AZ Harris
burg with through sleeperd for Louis
vile and Memphis Pacific Express, 10
through sleeDer Harrisburg to Ohic."os, '~ VIII
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RKiLRoAD,
=. For Erie CGnsndaiSrs, Rochester, Buffalo,
with Paieee Cars Washington 70 Rochester.
For WiliianlSport. Lack Haven. anc Elinlfs,
at g:bO q. In; daily, except Sunday.
spo ll:4o a. m, 800 i.i0, 1901, and Ii 10 D. m M
w sunday, 800, ll:i0 a. m, 200, $40, 1890, ana
y 20 IN. Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor
Ears s,49 a. N. daily, except Sunday, and 400
For Bosiou without change. 900 D. d ivory
day, with Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Cars.
neot at Jersey City with boats OF BrooSiyn An.
avoiding double ferriage acTass New York civ,
a, no., 200, i:l0. 600, l0.C0 and iI:2O o. M. ON
Sunday 800, llA0 IN. 400. 4:I0, 6:O9, 1000 and
ll;Op. m. Limited Express $40 a. N, week
days, ssd 400 D m. daily, with Pennsylvania
Railroad Dining Cars.
For Baltimore, 6S5, 725, 900, $40, $50 lilo,
1910 m, 1905, 200, 400, $40, $50, 4:i0 900,
sac, 1000, and ll;20 p. m. on Sunday, 900, g06,
300 IliV a. m, 200, 400, $40, 600, $40, 1000,
For Pope's Creek Line, 7;2s a. IN. and 4Ao D.
IN. daily except sunday.
For Annapolis, T;2S, ll.i0 a. NJ, and 40 D.
m; daily, except Sunday. sundays. 800 a. M.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERIOKsBURa
RAILWAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND
WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, 600, 6l5, $40, 9i7. 1857 a. M,
1904 noon 2:05, 4:25, 4:S5, sol, 500, 1905 and
ll:87 p. nj. On Sunday ut geo. $40, 9l7, 1857
| q. M, $50, 6:0l, 500, and 1905 p. IN
For Richmond and the South, go TO- 81 q. m,
daily, and 4;35 D. In. daily, except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington,
6:06, 500 0:l0, 1915 ll:O7 a. m; LEO, 800 323,
5;lo' 7o5, 1882 and 1oA2p, M, and 1915 mid
night Except Monday. On Sunday at 500,
$40, and 1907 O. m; 200, 6;l0, 1905, 1882, l0i2
p. M, and 1915 night.
Tickets and information at the Office, north
east corner OF 18th street and Pennsylvania
| avenue, and al the station, where orders can
DO len for the checking Of baggage to destina.
ton from hotels and residences, :, uooD
General Passenger Agent,
OHAs. IT, puGH. General Manager.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
FIRE AT ROANOKE
Dcttroys the Newspaper ONCE and
other Buildings.

On the Goth instant fire broke out in
Roanoke, Va, and before IL could be ex-
tingulshCd did considerable damage, among
other places destroyed being the newspaper
ard job office OF Mr.. Q. NJ IIebber, entail
ing loss Of near $1,000. What makes the
burden still harder TO bear Mr.. Hebber had
invested all his surplus money and In ;om.
in the building mp OF the paper aud equip
ping the job office, and the lire has com
pletely destroyed his business, and left him
without funds 10 commence anew. HI.
paper was Republican IN politics, doing OK
cellent work, and growing rapidly. Sew
eral friends In his section OF the couutr
have proffered aid, bat not sufficient ~
place the printing house and paper again
upon It's feet. Assistance from other
sources will he welcomed, and those VIII
are willing to assist In the good caus,
should send the money to Mr.. A. :. A..
berry, formerly postmaster at RolNoke
Va, who will see that 1t ia applied to thu
use for which II was intended.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
THROWN INTO THE STREET.
MIR. and Mrs. Dyne Badly Hurt in .
Runway Accident.

Shortly after o'clock last night horse
attached TO n buggy, In which were Mr.
and Mrs William F. Byne, became fright
ened when near the Ebbitt House aud ran
away. The buggy, when In front of tn,
Ebbitt House, was given wrench by tn
horse, which caused the top Of It to fall OF
and the occupants werc thrown out vlu
dragged the shafts and four whoela unit
jackson square was reached, when tht
horse dashed through the gate, leaving tn,
running gear behind, and came out lot
Pernsy lvania avenue at the southwest gate
and continued up Pennsylvania aveau.
until Seventeenth street was reached, whet
1t wos caught. Mr.. and Mrs. Dyne werD
taken into the Ehbitt House drug store
where their iniuries MeIe dressed.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
rEvERisu AND UNSETTLED.
Hut Little support Given Co Prices--A
Decline All Around,

Decline All Around.
New YoRR, June 27.-The liquidation In
the stock market made further progress to-
dSy, and although the aggregate transac-
lions were only moderate in amount, the
prices OF some Of the leading shares wer,
materially depressed. The traders, as usual
VI late, were active in bringing about
lower range OF quotations, aud us a result
Of their operations the market was feverlsh
and unsettled throughout the day. There
was very little support given to prices, and
London appeared as seller. The money
market was also an Influential factor in the
decline, rates being bid up to ! per cent.
day and Interest. A further decline ~
sterling exchange rates had no apparent iu-
lluence upon prices, though the announce
ment of the withdrawal of 600 900 for
shipment to this country created better
feeling for short time.
A new explanation Of the drop In Man.
haitian appeared to-day, the story being
that pool Of $50, 600 shares had been made
up to peg the stock at l5s, and this being
dissolved by mutual consent the stock
dropped to Its natural level. II opened
to-day at 1870, and after an advance to l33
dropped to 1917, bat closed at the opening
pIioe. The opening was weak this morn
ing at declines extending to 2 per cent.
Further material declines were made In the
early trading. After noon the market wa
quIeter, and slight recoyeres took place
The close was fairly active and weak, with
most active stocks at their lowest figures.
Treasury balances-Coin, Sl3i, 427, $40
currency, Sl5,63l 1855.
The following were the closing bid quo
tations
MIS- 4, 1T2 o COUP 1921 Pac , 6 Of 49, ~
N7Jd; Mo. 6s Of 's7, lO2; N, O.. Con. 6s, III
g; As, 81, Tenn. seltlemen. cs, ioji do. O.
ES s va Ss ~ 49, co e paS ss z
Dcuy. ard r. O. iirsts, s.; NJ. X. aud 7 , 1iaS
Northern Pac. iltsts, us; do seconds, lJIA
Northwestern cons, lsoISi do. dchenture, Oj
s. l., Chicago. and pnc frsts, l2l Southern
Fac. frsts liz West Shore, 1887; Adam,
70; Am. Express, Ito; Bos. AIR Liuc pfd ~
u. &. and X, n. IS: Canada Southern, BIZ
canton. 70; Cen. ,pno., 49,, Ches. and onld
SS5ceyo , az H GISHsans S and %p pa
con, Coal, 10; pei and Hna., lOil5; Del np''
L., 1925; DENY, and R. G., 2Sl4; Erie, 81; d.
3D., 50; Fort Wayne, 10; HARLEM, = q,
and 1ezas. 9'9l: L; II. and W, 2oIs; Lake sh'rr
rs; n. and Char, O.; Met: e., ~; Mich
70; Norfolk and Western pid., 49, Northern
PGc,, 30: +. do. pfd., 59ll; Northwestern, ll7II
1 do pid, lis; n. Y. Cen. ll0}s; Chicago nnu
| do. pfd., So; Oregon Nav. %; Pac. Mali
| i5Jz; Plitsburg, 1872: Reading, ass; Richmond
and Aleg. ~; Richmond and Dan, $50; Rlar
| 56L; do. first pfd, ii5; ST. Paul, s6JS; do pld
| 100; st, p. and o., 40; do. :pfd, l8%: Texl
| Pac, 2sas: Union Pac, 5hlj; U. S. X, SO; WhH
| pac, Is: do. pfd, 32iS; Wells Fargo, 1870; West
Union, nj; Tenn. Coal and Iron, So; .Cottoi
Oil Trust, lO14; Quicksilver, ca; do. pfd. 3lI5
asked
Grain and Provisions.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
Moro Complaints Racniyed.

A complaint was received at the head
quarters of the interstate commerce com
mission yesterday from the Rev. NJ. II,
Heard, n negro minister of Charleston, 8.
g., In which he makes complaint againet the
Georgia Railroad Company for causing his
election, In company withotbers Of his race,
from ilrst-elass car when they held first
class tickets, and compelling them to ride
In lower grade Of car.
Mr.. Milton Evans, OF Wllia Walla, Wash.
Ter, also makes objection to the over
charges of the Oregon Railway and Nayl.
cation Company on wheat transported from
Walla Walla to Portland.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

On Saturday, the 2Sth, the popular hotel aud
cottages, "fott Giiswold. on-the Sound op
postc and two miles below New LondOl
asementaS last year, Messrs Matthew, 4 Pier
sou OF the well known Sturtevnnt House, New
York Their table aud entire service last yedl
was beyond criticism. Spacious grounds, iinf
beaches interspersed with ro3ky shore. Az
rooms overlook the water. There Is no better
summer resort. Send for announcement, with
plans OF rooms on each NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

The complimentary excursion given
yesterday by the owners of the steamer IL.
G, Bishop to Lower Cedar Point was very
pleasant affair. The handsome boat was
crowded with invited guests, few Of
whom were newspaper men. The day was
splendidly spent at the Point aud Capt.
Henry did everything to please all on
board. On the way up he banqueted the
Newspaper men and their friends.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
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Tho ChiIdrnn HeturneJ.

New YORK, June 27.-Marietta aud Freddi.
Nelson, who ran away from Mrs. Damn, thei
foster mother, were returned to-day by Ms
Farrell, in whose house they took refug
They were afraid that their father, who ma
not been heard of for eight years, had returned
ard would claim them.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

st. Aloysius's boys parochial school held
It's closing exercises yesterday morning. A
large number of premiums were distributed
and medals for proficiency were awarded
to Edward Brosnahan, William Martin, and
Daniel Quill
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

COTTON dull; iniddling, lliSc.
FLOUR steady and quiet; Howard street end
western superlne, 2.5O@S; 10; DO. extra. 50, 25g
8 90; do. family, si0O@i50: city mills super,
2.D@3.0O: do. extra, S3.2bG13.75: do. Rio
brands, SiG2@i.75; Patapsco superlatiye
patent. S. 30; do family. $500.
WIEAT-Southern steady; red, S3gS5c;
amber, Sj@S6c; western lower aud dull;
No 9 winter red. spot, $50 bid; June,Sf1f0
sb%e; July. sS21@sic; August, sS]s@S5lsoi
CoRN-Souihern irmor; white, 5S@55Iic;
yellow, 4slS1ig%c: western lower ana dlll;
mixed spot, 4i5 s@iialc; August, $50 asked:
OATS steady; southern aud Pennsylvania,
3s@3Gc; western white, Sb@37c; do. mixed,
3:@9lc.
BYE steady, 5s5eGoe.
Hay easy and dull; prime to choice west
EN-. sl1.N0l3O0.
PROVISIONS quiet aud steady-Mess pork,
alh.0t@l700. Bulk meats--shoulders and clear
rib sioee, packed. 65S6tSt5o. Reconsideration,
7]%@tSl4c: clear rib sides, &c; hams, l2Ia3l4o.
Lard-refned. $40.
BUTTER 1rmi western packed, ll@lici
creamery, IG@20c.
EGGS firm, lo6Rl61ac.
PETROLEUM steady-reilned, 6}sc.
COFFEE nomlnal-Rio cargoes, ordinary to
SUGAR tteady-A soft, 5.eec; copper refined
firm. 9I@O%
WHISKY steady, sl.ll@si.l5.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
I,na ~ No lf1
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
TRAVELERs' GUIDE.
~,HFsAPEAKE AND OHIO ROUTE.

THESAPEAKE AND OHIO ROUTE.
Newport News and Mississippi Valley Com.
pany.)
Schedule In effect June g, 1887.
Trains leave Union Depot, 9Th aud y sta,
1887 A. M.-For Newport News, Ola Point
Comfort. and Norfolk. Daily except
sunday. Arrive in Norfolk at $40 r. NJ
1874 a. M.-for Virginia Springs, stations on
the Chesapenke and Ohio, and points
west. Daily except Sunday. Observa-
lion Car, Charlottesville TO Clifton
Forge. Through Pullman buffet sleep
ing cars Clifton Forge TO Louisville aud
st. Louis.
$50 z. M Fast western express daily. Solid
train with Pullman buffet sleeping
cars to Louisville. Pullman service TO
Cincinnati, st. Louis, Memphis, aud
New Orleans
ll.c0 i. M.-For Virginia Springs and stations
on Chesapeake and Ohio. Daily ex.
cepl Sunday. Through Pullman buffet
sleeping cars. Baltimore aud Washing.
ton TO White Sulphur Springs.
Office OILS Penn. ave.
Il. W. FULLER,
General Passenger Agert,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
New Library Site,

The remaining houses on tine congress
siopal library site were sold at auction yes
tereay. They will DO torn down az once
and the material removed within twenty
DAYS,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
Insulting the CoIored People.

AsnuRY PARK, June 27.--The colored ctizens
havo adopted resolutions declaring that JAS
Bradley's statement that they monopoize tho
privileges OF the place and maze themselvc'
obnoxious was an insult TO the race.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

"ALDEREEy DAIRY WAGoEs."-- Alder
ney Batter churned every morning aud delly-
cred In u pound "Ward' prints, NJ 10 cents per
pound. Aleo cottage cheese, cents per ball;
butter1nllk, 3 cents per quart, and sweet milk
Ut cents por quart
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
GEORGETOWN'S MEDAL MAN.
HE CAPTURES SIX FIRST PRIZES AT THE
UNIVERSITY.

A Student From Minnesota with ~
Many Decorations as Russian Po-
tentate-Iirilliant and Successful
commencement Exercises = Happy
Graduates and Pleased Friends.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

BERKELEY, a pure rye whisky, the best on
Tho market for the price, 81 per gallon, 81 a
quart, and 30 cents Il pint, IS cents sample
bottle, Thsrp, Sl3 street northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
CITY ITEMS,

ROWLAND DENTAL ASSOCIATION, III Four
and-i-half street northwest. three doors north
OF Pennsylvania avenue. Il. L. Rowland, NJ.
D., @. II. Rowland, d, y s., surgical, operative,
nitrous oxide, so cents each tooth, and only 90
cents.2xtTa for gar, whether one or number
Of teeth arc extracted ut the same sitting.
persons. Artificial teeth 81 per set. Gold,
nmalgan, and white flling3 Inserted in the
best manner. All work WARRANTED first class,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28
NOVEL FNTrRTAINNfENT
by the metropolitan Sunday School at
MnrRhHII Hail

There was no abatement yesterday In the
rush for the excursion resorts. The three
steamers TO the lower places carried good
loads--the Bishop to Cedar Point taking
900. The Metropolitan NJ. L. Church and
Sunday school chartered the Pilot Boy aud
went to Marshall Hall. Before o'clock.
the hour Of starting, her charter OF 800 was
filled and the gate was closed In the face Of
a pushing crowd anxious to get on board
The Corcoran was already engaged by st
Andrew's Episcopal Church to Mount Yer
non, but room was found upon IL for about
100 left by the Pilot Boy, and they joluel
their friends IN day Of general festivities
at Marshall Hall. The Pilot Boy brought
all home by an extra run Mt night. Tue
pastor, DIR. j. p. Newman, accompanici
the excursion and contributed largely 70
the social enjoyment Of the occasion. II,
also performed the ceremony OF infant
baptism, the subject being named Mar
Elizabeth Keene, child OF II. N. and l.. V
Keene.
Mr.. T.w. Tallmadge brought his guest, al
Indian youth of the Yokoma tribe, who 4.
being educated for the ministry OF tn.
Seminary, IN New Jersey, now spending
few days with son Of Mr.. Tallmadge, a Eel.
low student. lie erected wigwam aud
entertained large audience by Indian
speeches, playing the cornet, mouth org IN
singing, &C., with tomahawk, knife, aud =
quiver once worn by the noted chief, "MIu
Afraid-of- His Horse"
Chorister Burlew gave an amusing bur
lesque musical performance, affording mucr
pleasure. The kite flying by a class %
thirteen Chinese boys connected with thu
school attracted much attention, especial
Kite made to represent a centipede
The pleasures OF day at Marshall Hal
is largely enhanced by the presence there %
Col j. q. McKibben, the extensive i'm
provement Of the grounds, and by his con
slant personal supervision and care for TIN
visitors.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

FENHE GREAT PKENsf Nv ANA RouTE IN
u. THE NORTH, WEST, IND SOUTHWEST.
DOUbLETRACK. SPLENDID SCENERY.
BTkEL RAILS. MAGNIFICENT E0[fIP.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

Following is the range Of prices In the Chicago
market, furnished by II. X. Plain q Co., st. Cloud
Building, corner, Ninth ana streets;
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-28

BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, June 27.-No bid to-day.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-04-21
Glanhered HORSES.

Two horses belonging 10 PhilYorick,
proprietor Of the ToIgur river stage
line were yesterday reported 10 Veteri.
marian Holloway Ms affected with
CHAMBERS and In company with DIR.
Alloway. of Dakota, the horses were
inspected and pronounced SO affected
by both veterinarians. The law pro.
viding TOR the reimbursement of uwu.
ers of horses affected with glanders
and killed by order Of the veterinarian
being slow in execution, a purse was
raised among the stock men to cover
the loss 10 the owner Of the horses and
the one most preceptibly affected wa.
killed and q post norton was held and
the veterinarians declared positive evil
dence OF the disease. The other horse
will be killed and burned to-day. The
presence Of CHAMBERS among the horse.
flesh of this country causes some un.
easiness and its complete and instant
eradication Is demanded. Every
breeder of stock is interested aud IL
there be no available fund for the in.
IDENTITY Of owner, Of diseased animals
one shonld be at onca made and every
horse showing symptoms ofthedisease
be at once killed and burned.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-04-21
A Brick Town.

A large force of brick masons are
rapidly raising the walls OF the new
Conrad Schmid block and that hand.
some structure will oon add another
to the many beautiful brick blocks
which adorn Main street. With that
gap between Schmid's and Gallagher
orner filled In, the south side of Main
street on that block will be equally as
well and imposingly built up a. the
block next, west Buffers building
contract has not yet been awarded,
but II Is thought by the resident agent
that II will be aud work Of construction
commenced by the f:st Of next month.
The class Of buildings generally on
the three western blocks Of Main street
are a credit to any city and when a
fire limit shall have been established
which will come with Incorporation
the brick boom will he greatly fos-
tered.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-04-21
The q. A. X. Hall aud Drill,

This was the browning social event
IN society circles during the week. At
8 O'Clock sharp last evening. the Rink
was filled Ia overlooking TO witness
the drill. Fully 400 people were pres.
ent at the second annual promenade
concert. Capt. Henry Romeyn, com.
pany g, Fifth Infantry, and post COM
mauder, conducted the drill. The de-
tachment was composed Of twenty
eight volunteers from the Fifth Imam
try. The drilling vas most perfect, show.
ing that the knowledge Of military
tactics by the Captain is anlimit'
ed. The whole company to Q
man, acquitted themselves nobly
and showed thoroughly the military
discipline under which they arr
placed. Too much praise cannot be
expressed by the company present fol
the exhibition Of military tactics.
The expressions manifested by the
large audience were highly gratifying.
The fine music Of the noted Fifth In.
fantry band was sandwiched in be-
tween acts and lent a charm ~ the
scene which brought repeated rounds u
applause from a highly appreciative,
music.loving company. The captain
made a few well-timed remarks ~ tc
the prime object to he derived from
the Grand Army Of the Republic, its
support, continuance, etc. The bal
which followed was no less pleasing
and interesting. Upward OF two hun
dred couples were present to partici
pate In the gay and exciting dance
The programme Of dances consisted o
twenty numbers and were merrill,
danced by all. The Rink was beauti
fully decorated with flowers, EN-
blems and continuance of fes
toons Of very fantastic colors
And all this bright scenery will
such vared colors displayed under tn,
bright, brilliant rays of the electri,
light was a scene highly pleasing ant
long TO be remembered by all VIII,
were fortunate enough TO be present
The ladies, who were almos
nnmberless, were adorned IL
most charming costumes. A descrip
ton would be impossible, but sufic,
II to say there was much tast,
displayed by them, as nearly
every combination Of color
were to be seen among tn,
sea Of beauty. The supper served q,
the Rink was a splendid collation..
and consisted Of everything palatablt
known TO the culinary art
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-04-21
Proposals for military supplies.
HEADSrAEIEEs DEPARTMENT o. paKOTA'


HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA,
OFFICE CHIEF QuA~RTERsAsTER,
II. PAuL, MINI, March 20, 1857.
SEALEn PROPOSALS. in lriplicate. subject e
- the usual conditions, will be received at thu
on &c, or al the offices OF the Quarermssters al the
following named vosts, and at Bismarck, ID. /.
and At Helena, N. T., until ~ o'clock noon, on The
18th day Of April, 1887, at which time and places
they will he opened in The presence OF bidders foi
furnishing an delivery OF military supplies dur
ing the fiscal year commencing July lst, 1857, az
follows:
Wood, Coal, Hay, straw, Corn, Oats. Bran
and Charcoal,
or such o. sal supplies as ma! be required at -
Paul and fort smelling, Mimi, Fo,ts Pemblna
Sisseton, Tottsn, buiOrd, Abraham Lincoln
Meade, Iates, Bennett, Randall, sully. and Bis
marck, u. C., (Quartermaster's iepot); FOIt'
K-ogh. Custer, shaw. Miss ula, Assinniboine
Maginnis, Camp Poplsr River. AID Helena, NJ. D.
sioux CITY, Is aud Camp sheridan, Wyo
Preference given 10 articles OF domestic produc,
tion and manuiscture,' conditions Of price snd
quail ~ teing quail. and such preference given &c
articles Of American production aud manufacture
produced on ihp Pacif coast 10 the extent OF 'hs
consumption required by the public service there
The Government reserves the right TO reject any
or all proposals,
Blank forms and full instructions as 10 bidding
etc may lie had on application TO this ONCE. or :,
the Quartsrmastsrs at The various posts named.
JAMES N. MOORE,
DEPUTY Quarternas' er General, U >. A..
Chief QuartermasIer.